Dr. Lourdes M. Guerrero-Tiro, MD, FAAP, FACC, Cardiologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Lourdes M. Guerrero-Tiro, MD, FAAP, FACC

Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology

4/5(9)
222 West Thomas Rd Suite 301 Phoenix AZ, 85013
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4/5

About

Dr. Lourdes Guerrero-Tiro is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Guerrero-Tiro specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.

Education and Training

University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine 1968

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology

Provider Details

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Dr. Lourdes M. Guerrero-Tiro, MD, FAAP, FACC
Dr. Lourdes M. Guerrero-Tiro, MD, FAAP, FACC's Expert Contributions
  • Can COVID cause irregular heartbeat?

    You must consult with a cardiologist and probably will need a 24-hour monitor and an echocardiogram to assess cardiac function and establish an irregular heartbeat and its etiology or type of irregularities. READ MORE

  • Can my child have an ECG?

    Unless your doctor is suspicious of a rhythm abnormality or congenital heart defects, I do not believe an ECG is necessary READ MORE

  • Does heart rate increase when exposed to the sun?

    The sun could increase his heart rate if his body temperature increases as he played hard outside READ MORE

  • What is the cause of my son's chest pain?

    He may have rhythm abnormality- irregular or fast heart rate. Otherwise, it may be simply due to muscle pain (chest wall) from trauma. It is important to know what is he doing when he develops the pain and for how long the pain lasts. It could also be from the lung due to some infection. Does he have fever, cough or nasal discharge? READ MORE

Expert Publications

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Treatments

  • Muscular Dystrophy
  • Marfan Syndrome
  • Birth Defects
  • Down Syndrome
  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • Kawasaki Disease

Dr. Lourdes M. Guerrero-Tiro, MD, FAAP, FACC's Practice location

1919 E Thomas Rd Main Building -
Phoenix, AZ 85016
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Dr. Lourdes Guerrero-tiro

222 West Thomas Rd Suite 301 -
Phoenix, AZ 85013
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Dr. Lourdes M. Guerrero-Tiro, MD, FAAP, FACC has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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